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James Denton 1490 – 1533 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 FEB 1533

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Denton

Mother: Isabell Brome

Spouse(s): Margaret Spencer

Children(s): Agnes Denton, Richard Denton, Sir Denton, John Denton, Thomas Denton, Gilbert Denton, Henry Denton

In 1490, James Denton entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Denton and Isabell Brome. James Denton married Margaret Spencer, and had children including Agnes Denton, Richard Denton, Sir Richard Denton, John Denton, Thomas Denton, Gilbert Denton, Henry Denton. James Denton passed away in 1533 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1490, James Denton entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Denton and Isabell Brome.
  • James Denton married Margaret Spencer, and had children including Agnes Denton, Richard Denton, Sir Richard Denton, John Denton, Thomas Denton, Gilbert Denton, Henry Denton.
  • James Denton passed away in 1533 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Denton
1465 – 1492
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Isabell Brome
1436 –
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Spencer
1493 – 1524
Birth Location: Hoyland, West Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Agnes Denton
1502 –
Birth Location: Of, Halifax, Yorks, Engl
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Richard Denton
1507 – 1561
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Denton
1507 – 1561
Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Denton
1515 – 1560
Birth Location: Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Denton
1517 – 1548
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Gilbert Denton
1520 – 1583
Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Denton
1522 –
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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James Denton's Ancestors

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James Denton
1490 – 1533
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Denton
1465 – 1492
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabell Brome
1436 –
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Brome
1410 – 1468
Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Beatrice Shirley
1412 – 1483
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Brome
1385 – 1468
Jane Rody
1410 –
Ralph II
1391 – 1443
Joan Basset
1393 – 1419
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Broomhead
1356 – 1408
Matilda Stanley
1358 – 1414
Thomas Rody
Hugh Shirley
1358 – 1403
Beatrice Braose
1360 – 1440
Thomas Basset
1349 – 1390
Margaret Meringe
1359 –

James Denton's Descendants

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James Denton (1490 – 23 FEB 1533) m. Margaret Spencer (1493 – 1524)
  1. 1. Agnes Denton (1502 – )
  2. 2. Richard Denton (11 JUN 1507 – 10 AUG 1561) m. Gennett Banyster (1527 – 3 AUG 1561) m. Margaret Gandston (15 APR 1519 – 1 JUN 1577)
    1. 1. ALICE"Anne" Denton (1528 – 23 MAR 1571)
    2. 2. Janet Denton (1530 – 1640)
    3. 3. Margaret Denton (1535 – 1580) m. John Hage (1530 – 1578)
    4. 4. Margaret Denton (JAN 1535 – 1639) m. John Sugden (1526 – 1626)
    5. 5. Richard Denton (1536 – 2 MAR 1599) m. Susan (Susannah Fletcher) Sibella (2 MAR 1563 – 1660) m. Richard Denton (ABT 1563 – )
    6. 6. John Denton (24 SEP 1544 – 1550)
    7. 7. Abraham Denton (10 DEC 1555 – 19 JUN 1569) m. Grace Nicol (1558 – )
    8. 8. Richard Denton (SEP 1557 – 9 SEP 1619) m. Susan (Susannah Fletcher) Sibella (2 MAR 1563 – 1660)
      1. 1. John Denton (1570 – SEP 1633) m. Susan Temple (1574 – 1612) m. Susan Temple (BEF 1582 – 1641)
      2. 2. John Denton (16 JUL 1582 – 1663) m. Susan Temple (BEF 1582 – 1641)
      3. 3. Susan Denton (22 OCT 1588 – )
      4. 4. Margaret Denton (10 JAN 1590 – )
      5. 5. Abraham Denton (1600 – 1663)
      6. 6. Alice Denton ( – AFT JUL 1697) m. William Antrobus (25 JUN 1587 – 24 NOV 1617)
      7. 7. Richard Denton ( – 1663) m. Helen Windebank (1 FEB 1597 – 1656)
        1. 1. John Denton (1618 – AUG 1624) m. Anna (L.) Montfost (ABT 1620 – ) m. Elizabeth Thornton (23 SEP 1622 – 14 FEB 1668) m. Anna (L) Montfost (ABT 1640 – ) m. Anna (L) Montfost m. Sara Denton (ABT 1640 – 8 FEB 1705) m. <Living> m. <Living> m. Denton (ABT 1640 – ) m. <Living> m. Mrs. DENTON m. <Living> m. Anna (L.) Montfrost m. John Denton
        2. 2. Rebecca Denton (1621 – 5 OCT 1693) m. John Bayles (31 MAY 1617 – 18 OCT 1682)
        3. 3. Timothy Denton
        4. 4. Nathaniel Denton ( – BEF 18 OCT 1690) m. Sarah Smith (1628 – 1690)
        5. 5. Samuel Denton ( – ABT 15 MAR 1714) m. Mary Smith (ABT 1640 – AFT 15 MAR 1714) m. Mary (Rock) Smith (20 JUL 1640 – 15 MAR 1713)
        6. 6. Daniel Denton ( – BEF 13 MAR 1696) m. Abigail Stevenson (1640 – 15 OCT 1717) m. Hannah Leonard (19 FEB 1659 – NOV 1681)
        7. 7. Phebe Denton ( – 18 OCT 1658)
    9. 9. James (Richard Sir) Denton (ABT 1560 – BEF 1670)
    10. 10. Samuel Denton (2 AUG 1560 – 12 FEB 1566)
    11. 11. Samuelis Denton (3 AUG 1561 – BEF 1671)
    12. 12. Samuelis Denton (3 AUG 1561 – )
    13. 13. Esabell Denton (10 APR 1563 – BEF 1673)
    14. 14. Ester Denton (7 JAN 1564 – BEF 1674)
    15. 15. Mary Denton (15 DEC 1566 – BEF 1676)
    16. 16. Samuel Denton ( – 1562)
    17. 17. James (Richard) Denton (3 JAN 1562 – 1670)
  3. 3. Sir (Richard) Denton (11 JUN 1507 – 10 AUG 1561) m. Gennett Banyster (1527 – 3 AUG 1561)
  4. 4. John Denton (1515 – 1560)
  5. 5. Thomas Denton (1517 – 10 SEP 1548)
  6. 6. Gilbert Denton (1520 – 24 MAR 1583) m. Margaret Fawthrop (1533 – )
  7. 7. Henry Denton (1522 – )

James Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of James Denton in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1533
23 FEB 1533
Age 43
Death of James Denton in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1533
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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